Food Types Flashcards
1
Q
Bulk
A
Low energy, takes up space, cheap
GRASS , HAY , SILIGE
2
Q
Concentrates
A
High energy, compact, expensive, eat small amounts of it.
PELLETS, GRAIN
3
Q
Carbohydrates
A
Starch and sugars for short term energy
4
Q
Proteins
A
For growth and repair
5
Q
Fats
A
Long term froth and energy store plus instillation
6
Q
Fibre
A
Keeps bowls clean and working propoly
7
Q
What happens when you don’t eat enough fibre??
A
Constipation
8
Q
What is it essential and to have ad lib of??
A
Water
9
Q
What vitamins are essential for correct metabolism functions
A
A C and D
10
Q
What happened if you don’t have enough Calcium??
A
Weak muscles and weak bones
11
Q
What happens if you don’t have enough iron ??
A
You get anaemia and lack of energy
12
Q
FCK =
A
Food conservation ratio
13
Q
MR =
A
Maintenance ratio
14
Q
PR =
A
Production ratio
15
Q
What do chickens eat??
A
Pellets
